Font Sizes

You can also use style linens to change the dimension the textual content. This is done with the fontsize property and any of the following possible principles, as in: font-size: 12pt.

Keyword xx-small, x-small, little, method, huge, x-large, or xx-large


Relative dimension Lesser or larger


Absolute dimension Number followed by it, as in 12pt (for 12 point) or 8px (for 8 pixels)

 Below desk efforts to describe how the font-size key terms link to other textual content measurement dimensions. I use the phrase “attempts” because textual content styles can differ significantly given the os and technique used to screen textual content.


Although these styles often match to the factor styles you use in a concept brand, most textual content in a website looks a bit lesser on a Mac than it does on a PC (because the two techniques provide kind differently). Results display how the same textual content styles might appear diversely on a Mac and a PC.

 This display reveals how the site reveals on a Mac:

This screen shows the same text sizes displayed on a Windows-based PC: